English Dictionary

research

/ɹɪˈsɜːtʃ/

noun

(uncountable, countable in some dialects) Diligent inquiry or examination to seek or revise facts, principles, theories, applications, etc.; laborious or continued search after truth.

I am conducting research on the effects of climate change.

意味（1）

(uncountable, countable in some dialects) Diligent inquiry or examination to seek or revise facts, principles, theories, applications, etc.; laborious or continued search after truth.

In an era when political leaders promise deliverance from decline through America’s purported preeminence in scientific research, the news that science is in deep trouble in the United States has been as unwelcome as a diagnosis of leukemia following the loss of health insurance.

意味（2）

(countable, dated) A particular instance or piece of research.

The dearest interests of parties have frequently been staked on the results of the researches of antiquaries.